Bird Trail Viewing Mound & Bear Creek Trail via Redmond Central Connector Trail
7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 20 min
Bird Trail Viewing Mound & Bear Creek Trail via Redmond Central Connector Trail is a 7-mile out-and-back in Marymoor Park near Earlmont, WA. The route reaches Bird Trail Viewing Mound at the turnaround, 3.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bird Trail Viewing Mound & Bear Creek Trail via Redmond Central Connector Trail
7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 20 min
Elevation 23–54 ft
Out & Back · Marymoor Park
Trailhead: 47.68905, -122.14975
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:40 PM
Transit-accessible: Willows Rd NE & NE 100th St stop 65 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left onto 9900 Block, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Redmond Central Connector Trail, heading SE.
- 1.1 miBear right onto Sammamish River Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Bear Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto East Lake Sammamish Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 200 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Marymoor Connector Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miPass Bird Trail Viewing Mound.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Sparrow Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 400 ftReach Bird Trail Viewing Mound, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Marymoor Connector Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto East Lake Sammamish Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bear Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 500 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Sammamish River Trail, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Redmond Central Connector Trail, heading S.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto 9900 Block, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Transit-accessible: Willows Rd NE & NE 100th St stop 65 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Redmond Central Connector Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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